Machine-Room Chants


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Tom Maguire was a trade union organiser from Yorkshire of Irish descent whose poetry reflects his socialist beliefs. This volume was published posthumously in 1895 and includes prefatory commemorative remarks by Keir Hardie and John Bruce Glasier.

NB Listeners may find some of the references to sexual assault and suicide distressing. (0 hr 51 min)

Chapters

Prefatory Material 10:04 Read by Newgatenovelist
Barbara 5:39 Read by Newgatenovelist
Unspoken Confidences 3:26 Read by Newgatenovelist
The Minotaur 4:11 Read by Newgatenovelist
The Duchess of Number Three 2:47 Read by Newgatenovelist
The Novelette Reader 3:57 Read by Newgatenovelist
The Singer Machine 3:18 Read by Newgatenovelist
The Feller-Hand 2:49 Read by Newgatenovelist
For a Living 1:42 Read by Newgatenovelist
The Old Order Changeth 7:25 Read by Newgatenovelist
An Underpaid Agitator 4:21 Read by Newgatenovelist
The Watches of the Night 1:51 Read by Newgatenovelist